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6,9

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-9, verse-12

पद्मप्रभाः पद्मवर्णाः पद्मपत्रनिभेक्षणाः ।
पद्मपत्रसुगन्धाश्च जायन्ते तत्र मानवाः ॥१२॥
12. padmaprabhāḥ padmavarṇāḥ padmapatranibhekṣaṇāḥ ,
padmapatrasugandhāśca jāyante tatra mānavāḥ.
12. padmaprabhāḥ padmavarṇāḥ padmapatranibhekṣaṇāḥ
padmapatrasugandhāḥ ca jāyante tatra mānavāḥ
12. tatra mānavāḥ padmaprabhāḥ padmavarṇāḥ
padmapatranibhekṣaṇāḥ ca padmapatrasugandhāḥ jāyante
12. There, humans are born with the radiance of a lotus, the color of a lotus, eyes resembling lotus petals, and the sweet fragrance of lotus leaves.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • पद्मप्रभाः (padmaprabhāḥ) - lotus-like in splendor, having the radiance of a lotus
  • पद्मवर्णाः (padmavarṇāḥ) - lotus-colored, having the color of a lotus
  • पद्मपत्रनिभेक्षणाः (padmapatranibhekṣaṇāḥ) - having eyes like lotus petals
  • पद्मपत्रसुगन्धाः (padmapatrasugandhāḥ) - having the sweet fragrance of lotus leaves
  • (ca) - and, also
  • जायन्ते (jāyante) - are born, arise, are produced
  • तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
  • मानवाः (mānavāḥ) - humans, men

Words meanings and morphology

पद्मप्रभाः (padmaprabhāḥ) - lotus-like in splendor, having the radiance of a lotus
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of padmaprabhā
padmaprabhā - lotus-like in splendor, having the radiance of a lotus
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (padma+prabhā)
  • padma – lotus
    noun (neuter)
  • prabhā – light, splendor, radiance
    noun (feminine)
पद्मवर्णाः (padmavarṇāḥ) - lotus-colored, having the color of a lotus
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of padmavarṇa
padmavarṇa - lotus-colored, having the color of a lotus
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (padma+varṇa)
  • padma – lotus
    noun (neuter)
  • varṇa – color, hue, caste
    noun (masculine)
पद्मपत्रनिभेक्षणाः (padmapatranibhekṣaṇāḥ) - having eyes like lotus petals
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of padmapatranibhekṣaṇa
padmapatranibhekṣaṇa - having eyes like lotus petals
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (padmapatra+nibha+īkṣaṇa)
  • padmapatra – lotus petal, lotus leaf
    noun (neuter)
  • nibha – like, resembling, similar
    adjective
  • īkṣaṇa – eye, seeing, looking
    noun (neuter)
    Root: īkṣ (class 1)
पद्मपत्रसुगन्धाः (padmapatrasugandhāḥ) - having the sweet fragrance of lotus leaves
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of padmapatrasugandha
padmapatrasugandha - having the sweet fragrance of lotus leaves
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (padmapatra+sugandha)
  • padmapatra – lotus petal, lotus leaf
    noun (neuter)
  • sugandha – fragrant, sweet-smelling; perfume
    adjective (masculine)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
जायन्ते (jāyante) - are born, arise, are produced
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of jan
Root: jan (class 4)
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
मानवाः (mānavāḥ) - humans, men
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mānava
mānava - human, man, descendant of Manu